Benjamin Britten's music formed one of the pillars of the Czech Philharmonic's concert programs under its chief conductor Karel Ancerl. The Czech premiere of the...continue...
Recording information: Dvorák Hall of the Rudolfinum, Prague....continue...

Ida Haendel was rightly branded the "Grande Dame of the Violin" back at the time when it remained a staunchly male domain. When she was...continue...
Recording information: Rudolfinum, Prague (10/18/1957)....continue...

A recording from an orchestra synonymous with the two great composers. And the conductor who introduced the Czech Philharmonic to the world. Smetana wrote Vltava...continue...
Recording information: Rudolfinum, Prague....continue...

In 1950 Prague was the destination of the first-ever foreign trip of the then 35-year-old Russian genius pianist Sviatoslav Richter. The recordings on this CD...continue...
Recording information: Rudolfinum, Prague....continue...

In the year of the centenary of the birth of Karel Ancerl, one of the most distinguished conductors of the 20th century, this DVD is...continue...
Run Time: 155 min.Region: AllPicture Format: NTSC, 4:3, ColorSound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, Subtitles: English, German & French
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